{"id":943,"date":"2020-09-17T18:20:04","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T01:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=943"},"modified":"2020-09-17T18:20:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T01:20:04","slug":"case-control-study-of-use-of-personal-protective-measures-and-risk-for-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2-infection-thailand-emerging-infectious-diseases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/09\/17\/case-control-study-of-use-of-personal-protective-measures-and-risk-for-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2-infection-thailand-emerging-infectious-diseases\/","title":{"rendered":"Case-Control Study of Use of Personal Protective Measures and Risk for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection, Thailand. Emerging Infectious Diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Wearing a facemask at all times when in contact with someone with COVID-19 was associated with a significantly lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection (aOR=0.23) among close contacts of people with COVID-19 in Thailand. The case-control study (211 cases and 839 controls) also found that maintaining physical distance (aOR=0.15), shorter duration of contact (aOR=0.24), and handwashing (aOR=0.33) were also independently associated with lower risk of infection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Doung-ngern et al. (Sept 14, 2020). Case-Control Study of Use of Personal Protective Measures and Risk for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection, Thailand. Emerging Infectious Diseases. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2611.203003\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2611.203003<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wearing a facemask at all times when in contact with someone with COVID-19 was associated with a significantly lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection (aOR=0.23) among close contacts of people with COVID-19 in Thailand. The case-control study (211 cases and 839 controls) also found that maintaining physical distance (aOR=0.15), shorter duration of contact (aOR=0.24), and handwashing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/09\/17\/case-control-study-of-use-of-personal-protective-measures-and-risk-for-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2-infection-thailand-emerging-infectious-diseases\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[37],"topic":[22],"class_list":["post-943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-non-pharm-interventions","topic-non-pharmaceutical-interventions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":944,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943\/revisions\/944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=943"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}